Art Berke, a lifelong White Sox fan, has worked at the highest levels of the sports industry with Major League Baseball, ABC Television and Sports Illustrated. He grew up in Northwest Indiana, in the shadow of old Comiskey Park, and proudly proclaims 2005 as the best year of his life. Art offers his glass half-full opinions and observations as he lives and dies with the Sox.

Our Ozzie is at it Again

If it’s not one thing, it’s another for our unpredictable skipper.

Probably needing some distraction from his club’s disappointing start, Ozzie did a favor for a friend that is sure to get the “always-ready-for-an-Ozzie-story” national media all abuzz.

The favor? Guillen signed two baseballs that tweaked Cleveland about two very sensitive subjects–the city’s lack of championships and the possible loss of LeBron James. Here, see for yourself.

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